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eBay car scam- Thieves are conning motorists out of thousands online, here is how
CON ARTISTS are working eBay to sell cloned automobiles and con buyers out of thousands of pounds, a BBC investigation has known .
By LUKE JOHN SMITH
PUBLISHED: 08:14, Tue, May 9, 2017 | UPDATED: 08:14, Tue, May 9, 2017
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eBay con artists are scamming motorists out of thousands of pounds online
Thieves are allegedly exercising auction place eBay to sell stolen vehicles under the name of a legitimate auto, the BBC has detected .
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Con artists- dubbed" scum of the earth" by one martyr- have scammed eBay purchasers out of thousands of pounds .
At least three vehicles in Greater Manchester were involved in the brand-new con.
One victim, a retired police officer, was conned out of PS17, 000 to purchase a Mercedes from a marketer in Rochdale .
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Former copper Graham Murray reported the accident to the police, but supposes no measures have been made. The wrongdoers have still not get caught .
Speaking to the BBC, Mr Murray alleged:" The police have known about this mob since January .
" As a onetime police officer I'm absolutely disgusted. How can you have any trust in the police ?"
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Mr Murray said the eBay dealer sought he compensate with cash on accumulation, rather than use the website's secure online remittance arrangement .
It was PS17, 000 just gone, and I knew there was little or no chance of get this money back, ever
Graham Murray
That follows when he found out the vehicle was stolen- there was little chance he could get his fund back.
" It was PS17, 000 just gone, and I knew there was little or no chance of going this fund back, ever ," he remarked .
The scam is known as car cloning, which is a common technique of vehicle steal.
The embezzled vehicle is given the name of a same legitimate auto, including licence illustrations, chassis quantities and accompanying documentation.
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Two motorists were scammed out of over PS17, 000 each
Prospective buyers can run a background check on the car and the details will appear to be correct.
An eBay spokesman confirmed to the BBC that the accounts in question had been closed down and added:" Cash on collection is very unusual and we were able to query customers to always pay via the scaffold when purchasing ."
A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson spoke:" When we receive a report of any occurrence, we assess the immediate threat, mischief and gamble to the public and allocate detectives and resources accordingly .
" We do this with full consideration of all the participating challenges that we may be facing at that special go and a decision is then cleared on how to respond .
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" We are currently scrutinizing the decision made in such a case ."
Another victim was a man from Forfar in Tayside who was scammed out of PS18, 300 when buying a used BMW on the site.
Mr Alexander said he was " gutted" and named the con artists as" froth of the earth ."